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Information about #EFCD96 color

#EFCD96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EFCD96 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(239, 205, 150) — 93.7% red, 80.4% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 35 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EFCD96 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chamois (#E8CD9A). Slightly further away sit Rustic Peach (#EFC99F) and New Tan (#EBC79E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 205, 150)), which gives #EFCD96 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EFCD96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EFCD96 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EFCD96 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EFCD96

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFCD96
  • RGB239, 205, 150
  • CMYK0, 13, 35, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 205, 150)
  • HSL37°, 74%, 76%
  • HSL Precise37.079°, 73.554%, 76.275%
  • HSV37°, 37%, 94%
  • HSB37°, 37%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.804, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.804, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.804, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFCD96
  • DECIMAL ID15715734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01